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Best vegetarian restaurants in East Sydney

20 venues in East Sydney rated S to B for vegetarian, every tier backed by cited sources.

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Golden Lotus Vegan Newtown

Newtown · Vegan · Vietnamese · €€

A fully vegan kitchen, so all dishes are inherently vegetarian with no animal products whatsoever.

Mon5:30pm - 10:30pm
Tue5:30pm - 10:30pm
Wed5:30pm - 10:30pm
Thu12:00pm - 3:00pm, 5:30pm - 10:30pm
Fri12:00pm - 3:00pm, 5:30pm - 10:30pm
Sat12:00pm - 3:00pm, 5:30pm - 10:30pm
Sun12:00pm - 3:00pm, 5:30pm - 10:30pm
Yulli's restaurant

Yulli's

Surry Hills · Vegan · Vegetarian · €€

Since all dishes are vegan, they are also vegetarian. The entire kitchen is plant-based, so no meat, fish, or animal-derived ingredients are used.

Mon17:00–22:00
Tue12:00–23:00
Wed12:00–23:00
Thu12:00–23:00
Fri12:00–23:00
Sat12:00–23:00
Sun12:00–22:00
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Shift Eatery

4/241 Commonwealth St · Cafe · Brunch · €€

As a fully vegan venue, the kitchen is entirely plant-based and therefore automatically suitable for vegetarians. No animal products are used in any dish.

Mon8 AM to 3 PM
Tue8 AM to 3 PM
Wed8 AM to 3 PM
Thu8 AM to 3 PM
Fri8 AM to 3 PM
Sat8 AM to 3 PM
Sun8 AM to 2 PM
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Yellow

57 Macleay St · Fine dining · Vegan

As a fully vegan restaurant, all dishes are also suitable for vegetarians. The kitchen uses no animal products, so vegetarian diners can eat with confidence.

Honest caveat, No independent accreditation or dedicated-equipment details were found; the kitchen is inherently vegetarian, but cross-contamination with non-vegetarian ingredients is structurally impossible since no animal products are used.

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2 Sisters Kitchen

Queens Park · Thai · €€

The venue is explicitly described as serving authentic Thai vegetarian and vegan food. The AGFG listing tags it for vegetarian options, and the Wheree aggregator lists it as a vegetarian and vegan restaurant. The entire menu appears to be plant-based, making it a highly reliable choice for vegetarians.

MonClosed
Tue11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed11:00 am - 6:00 pm (Waverley) / 11:00 am - 7:00 pm (Wheree)
Thu11:00 am - 6:00 pm (Waverley) / 11:00 am - 7:00 pm (Wheree)
Fri11:00 am - 6:00 pm (Waverley) / 11:00 am - 7:00 pm (Wheree)
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm (Kings Cross Market)
Sun9:00 am - 3:00 pm (Marrickville Market)
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Pitsa Pizza - Rosebery

Rosebery · Pizza · Italian · €€

Several vegetarian pizzas are listed on the menu (Vegetarian Supreme, New Margherita, Mediterranean Veggies, Veggie Lovers) and a 'Veggo [VEGAN]' option. The kitchen also prepares meat and seafood pizzas, so the setup is a shared kitchen with no dedicated vegetarian prep area. The AGFG listing flags 'Vegetarian Options' as a feature. Staff awareness is presumed but not independently verified.

Mon4:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Tue4:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Wed4:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Thu4:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Fri3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sat3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sun3:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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Sugarcane Coogee

Coogee · Thai · €€

Vegetarian options are plentiful and explicitly marked (V) on the takeaway menu for items like Hot & Sour Pork Mince Salad, Pad Thai, Vegetarian Fried Rice, Stir Fried Asian Greens, Steamed Broccolini, and Cos Lettuce Salad. A dedicated vegan menu also covers vegetarian needs. Shared kitchen means some cross-contact risk, but options are clearly labelled.

Mon5.30pm - Close
Tue5.30pm - Close
Wed5.30pm - Close
Thu5.30pm - Close
Fri12 - 2pm / 5.00pm - Close
Sat12 - 2pm / 5.00pm - Close
Sun12 - 2pm / 5.00pm - Close
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Yulli's Brews

Alexandria · Vegan · €

As a fully vegan venue, all food is vegetarian by default, making it strongly trusted for vegetarians.

MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed12PM - Late
Thu12PM - Late
Fri12PM - Late
Sat12PM - Late
Sun12PM - Late
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Sella Vinoteca

Randwick · Italian · Mediterranean

Vegetarian items are clearly marked (v) on the menu, with several options across small plates, pasta, and desserts. Staff are aware and can cater. Shared kitchen, so no dedicated equipment.

MonClosed
Tue5pm-late
Wed5pm-late
Thu5pm-late
Fri4pm-late
Sat12 noon-late
Sun12 noon-late
Colombo Social restaurant

Colombo Social

Enmore · Sri Lankan · €€

The menu marks vegetarian items with a 'V' code across several dishes. Shared kitchen with meat and seafood dishes; cross-contamination is possible but the menu provides clear options.

MonClosed
Tue5:30-10:30 pm
Wed5:30-10:30 pm
Thu5:30-10:30 pm
Fri5:30-10:30 pm
Sat12-3 pm, 5:30-10:30 pm
Sun12-3 pm, 5:30-10:30 pm
Farmhouse Kings Cross restaurant

Farmhouse Kings Cross

Rushcutters Bay · · €€€

TripAdvisor lists 'Vegetarian friendly' and the venue notes it can adapt to dietary needs with notice. The chef has personally tailored a menu for vegetarian diners. As with all diets, advance notice is expected; there is no marked menu or dedicated equipment.

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Café Calibre

Dulwich Hill · Cafe · €€

HappyCow lists the venue as 'Lacto, Ovo' and a reviewer confirms various vegetarian dishes and that staff will help modify dishes. The menu is not clearly marked, but staff are accommodating. Shared kitchen with meat dishes.

Mon7:00am - 3:00pm
Tue7:00am - 3:00pm
Wed7:00am - 8:00pm
Thu7:00am - 8:00pm
Fri7:00am - 9:30pm
Sat7:00am - 9:30pm
Sun7:00am - 3:00pm
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FRESH BOWLS AND ACAI

Randwick · Brunch · Cafe

Multiple vegetarian bowls are available (Tofu Bowl, Goddess Bowl, Organic Acai Bowls). The menu marks some dishes with (VG) and includes dairy-free smoothies. However, the kitchen also handles meat and fish, so vegetarian items are prepared in a shared space.

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The Butler

Potts Point · Mexican

The menu marks dishes with v (vegetarian) codes across starters, vegetables, and banquet items. Items like A.P sourdough, Buffalo mozzarella, empanadas with mushroom, and shoestring fries are all labelled v. The same shared-kitchen caveat and disclaimer apply. Vegetarian diners will find clear marked options.

Mon4pm - late
Tue4pm - late
Wed12pm - late
Thu12pm - late
Fri12pm - late
Sat12pm - late
Sun12pm - 10pm
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Three Blue Ducks, Rosebery

Rosebery · Brunch · Cafe

Menus list vegetarian options like roast gnocchi, cauliflower and grain salad, and a dedicated vegetarian section on some special menus. The kitchen is shared, so cross-contamination with meat is possible, but the venue appears accommodating.

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Basta sydney

Campbell Parade · Mediterranean · Middle Eastern · €€€€

AGFG lists vegetarian options. As a falafel and mezze bar, vegetarian dishes are expected. No dedicated vegetarian kitchen or equipment is mentioned.

MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
ThuClosed
FriClosed
Sat9:00 AM - 1:15 PM
Sun10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The menu lists several vegetarian dishes (e. g. Caprese Salad, Baked Eggplant, Vegetarian Deluxe pizza, Papas pasta) but does not mark them with a vegetarian symbol. The venue's homepage mentions vegetarian options. Staff can likely guide choices, but no dedicated prep area is noted.

MonClosed
Tue5:00PM – 9:30PM
Wed5:00PM – 9:30PM
Thu5:00PM – 9:30PM
Fri5:00PM – 9:30PM
Sat5:00PM – 9:30PM
Sun5:00PM – 9:30PM
SOLAR CAFE restaurant

SOLAR CAFE

Coogee · Cafe

The menu offers multiple vegetarian options, with items marked V and VG. Staff are noted as friendly and accommodating to dietary preferences. A shared kitchen with meat-based dishes is standard, but no cross-contamination issues for vegetarians have been reported.

Mon06:30 A.M - 03:00 P.M
Tue06:30 A.M - 03:00 P.M
Wed06:30 A.M - 03:00 P.M
Thu06:30 A.M - 03:00 P.M
Fri06:30 A.M - 03:00 P.M
Sat07:00 A.M - 03:00 P.M
Sun07:00 A.M - 03:00 P.M
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Two Chaps

Marrickville · Cafe · Bakery · €€

The day menu marks several vegetarian (v) options, including Summer Toast, Sourdough Crumpets, Hash Browns, Summer Burger, Fried Brown Rice Bowl, and Two Chaps Brekkie Ciabatta. The kitchen is from-scratch and produce-driven with many plant-forward dishes. Being a shared kitchen with meat dishes, cross-contamination is not specifically addressed but the heavy vegetarian slant suggests staff are familiar with the diet. Night menu vegetarian alterations are available with advance notice.

Mon7:30am to 3:00pm
Tue7:30am to 3:00pm
Wed7:30am to 3:00pm
Thu7:30am to 3:00pm
Fri7:30am to 3:00pm, 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Sat8:00am to 3:00pm, 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Sun8:00am to 3:00pm